Just Add Pecans
Above: This pecan-packed beauty is 100 percent made in New Mexico. LET NEW MEXICO’S top food crop add pizzazz to your holiday menus. Rich in fiber, antioxidants, phosphorus, magnesium, heart-healthy…
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Posts From: September 2015
Only in NM
DISTANCE LEARNING The first time I visited Chaco Canyon, I was trespassing. Hidden under a smudge of thick black eyeliner, I looked like a girl out for trouble, not a hike around 900-year-old Native…
Read MoreOne of Our 50 is Missing
ATLAS SHRUGGED A relative sent Dave Ring, of Albuquerque, a Maryland newspaper ad in which a local tour outfit offered a springtime Southwestern Adventure Tour of Texas, Arizona, New Mexico…
Read MoreSpirited Tunes
THE AUDIENCE at a preview performance of Haunted America Suite wasn’t expecting actual ghosts. But as an eerie movement came to a close, everyone packed into Atkinson Recital Hall at New Mexico State…
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The Stars of the Show
(above) Visitors line up to see the moon and some of the visible planets at a Chaco Canyon star party. A view of the Milky Way above Fajada Butte in Chaco. Our jaw-dropping night skies are worth a…
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What's Happening | October
(above) Balloons are in high season in Albuquerque and Taos. OCTOBER 2–4 WEAVE GOT IT GOING ON Good luck resisting the cuteness quotient of the Taos Wool Festival’s “Fiber Critters Corner,” where kids…
Read MoreLook! Up In The Sky!
STARGAZING HAS long been a favorite pastime in these parts, going back at least as far as the ancient Puebloans who inhabited Chaco Canyon. A thousand years later, their petroglyphs are still…
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